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electrical and computer engineering

May 10, 2021

Local company donates innovative, breathable face masks for commencement

For spring commencement, a local entrepreneur and alumnus of the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering is donating thousands of masks using material created at NC State. 

Hurricane Dorian, 2019

May 3, 2021

Model could create hurricane forecasts up to 18 months in advance

A new model incorporates machine learning and could enable longer-range hurricane forecasts. 

Apr 26, 2021

Four students honored with Outstanding Senior Awards

Four seniors in the College of Engineering received 2021 Outstanding Senior Awards for their exceptional contributions to NC State and beyond in Citizenship and Service, Humanities, Leadership and Scholarly Achievement. 

Apr 21, 2021

Entering new depths with underwater robotics

The Underwater Robotics Club at NC State allows engineering students to test their knowledge and explore new skills beyond the classroom. 

Mar 23, 2021

Mussel sensors pave the way for new environmental monitoring tools

An interdisciplinary team at NC State is creating a network of mussel cyborgs to serve as environmental sentinels. 

Image of flexible device.

Mar 9, 2021

Reduced heat leakage improves wearable health device

NC State engineers improve wearable device powered by body heat. 

This image shows spectral imaging of a scene containing objects with different colors, as well as the letters NCSU, which contain different polarization states.

Mar 4, 2021

Mantis shrimp inspires new breed of light sensors

Small enough to fit on a smartphone, but capable of hyperspectral and polarimetric imaging. 

Feb 17, 2021

New tech aims to tackle ‘disseminated intravascular coagulation’ blood disorder

NC State engineers have helped develop an experimental tool that addresses a blood disorder that proves fatal in many patients. 

Feb 4, 2021

NC State alumnus leads development of the first rapid at-home test-kit for COVID-19

Frankie Myers, director of engineering at Lucira Health and NC State alumnus, led the design and development of the first at-home rapid COVID-19 test-kit. He shares insights into the innovative process the company took to bring the Lucira COVID-19 All-In-One Test Kit to market.